SolarWinds Orion compromise

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cybercrime
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Department_of_Homeland_Security
gptkb:Microsoft
gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health
gptkb:FireEye
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_State
gptkb:U.S._government_agencies
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Commerce
gptkb:U.S._Treasury_Department
private sector companies
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:SolarWinds_hack
gptkbp:attributedTo Russian state-sponsored group
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:FireEye
gptkbp:estimatedAffectedOrganizations over 18,000
gptkbp:exposedBy vulnerabilities in software supply chains
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SolarWinds Orion compromise
gptkbp:involves supply chain attack
gptkbp:ledTo increased scrutiny of software supply chains
widespread data breaches
gptkbp:method insertion of malicious code into Orion updates
gptkbp:occurredIn 2020
gptkbp:prompted gptkb:CISA_emergency_directive
Congressional hearings
U.S. government response
SolarWinds software updates and patches
industry-wide security reforms
international cybersecurity alerts
investigations by U.S. federal agencies
review of third-party software security
gptkbp:revealedTo December 2020
gptkbp:target gptkb:SolarWinds_Orion_software
gptkbp:usesMalware gptkb:SUNBURST
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:APT29
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7